From Kashmir to India: How ‘Azad Urdu’ weaves an anti-India narrative

Azaad Digital is a multilingual digital news platform from Pakistan that publishes news, analysis, and fact-check content in English, Urdu, and Chinese. With the objective of expanding its reach to Urdu-speaking readers worldwide, this media network has launched a separate platform for the Urdu language named Azaad Urdu. Azaad Urdu presents itself as an independent, fact-based, and […]

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Fact Check: Fake claim made regarding an Indian Air Force aircraft crash in Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir

Pakistani propaganda handles on social media have claimed that an Indian Air Force aircraft crashed in Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir. Users further alleged that the aircraft crashed under mysterious circumstances and suggested that it could be due to Electronic Warfare (EW) effects. Many other Pakistani handles have also shared posts claiming that an Indian Air […]

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DFRAC Special: ISI and Pakistan Behind Propaganda Film ‘Saffron Kingdom’ on Kashmir!

The battle over the narrative of a sensitive and geopolitically crucial issue like Kashmir is no longer confined to the ground; it is being fought aggressively across digital platforms. In this digital ecosystem, a film titled ‘Saffron Kingdom’ has recently emerged, raising serious suspicions regarding its content and dissemination methods. On the surface, the film […]

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An old incident falsely advertised as 2025: 100 Kashmiri medical students chanting pro-Pakistani slogans

A social media user has claimed that 100 students of a medical college in Srinagar were chanting pro-Pakistani slogans, and the Indian government has revoked their degrees.  Fact Check: After investigating this claim, it was found that the claim is false. In 2021, after the T-20 World Cup Final, an incident took place in the […]

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False claim of the Indian Government abandoning Kashmir amid natural calamities shared

Heavy monsoon rains across northern India, including Jammu & Kashmir, have caused rivers like the Jhelum and Chenab to rise above danger levels. In Srinagar, embankment breaches have flooded residential areas, while landslides, particularly near the Ratle hydroelectric project, further complicate rescue efforts. Amid this, a claim has been shared stating, “The Modi administration has abandoned the people of […]

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Pakistan’s Failing Kashmir Strategy with Digital Campaign Collapse to Concentrated Diaspora Activities

Executive Summary Pakistan’s approach to promoting its Kashmir agenda internationally has undergone a major shift between 2022 and 2025. This shift indicates Pakistan’s transition from large-scale social media campaigns to more concentrated operations led by Pakistani activists based in Western countries, particularly the United Kingdom. At the center of these UK operations is Raja Fahim […]

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